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Old 25-10-2009, 10:28 PM   #1
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Default Importing Earphones for Ipod etc

Hi all,

Can any one please tell me that how much will I be charged to import 100 peices of earphones to uk.

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Old 25-10-2009, 10:41 PM   #2
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15% VAT + customs ...

% is based on declared value

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Old 25-10-2009, 10:43 PM   #3
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Default Re: Importing Earphones for Ipod etc

Thanks for the reply..

Lets suppose I paid £50 for 100 items, so will I be charged Vat on that price?

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Old 25-10-2009, 10:47 PM   #4
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ive got 100 earphones if your interested, dont have to worry about import tax etc.

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Old 25-10-2009, 10:49 PM   #5
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Thanks for that I will keep this in mind..



Any one else has anything to say on it??

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Old 26-10-2009, 12:58 AM   #6
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Yes You will be charged VAT and customs but under some circumstances customs may let it go and you wont pay anything :P as the value is very low

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I believe anything uner £36 you don't pay any Duty or import VAT.

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New regulations state that you have to pay import duty only on items worth more than 150 EUR

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Did you have a link to that info Andy? Wouldn't mind having a read through it.

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Can't find the official link but it was on the news December, last year:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7727717.stm

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